Multichannel Merchant Week In Review The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week

week of 1/11/2019
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Retailers Saw Strong Post-Holiday Season Ecommerce Traffic
The post-holiday period proved successful in terms of ecommerce traffic, according to the 2018 Holiday Retail Index by Verizon, with average daily traffic to the top 25 U.S. retailers up 7.5% on Dec. 27 and up 7.7% on Dec. 28 compared to 2017. …»
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Mobile Transactions Continue to Spike in Global Ecommerce
Mobile transactions, particularly with smartphones, continue to grow globally when retailers promote their apps, according to a study by Criteo. Here is a look at how mobile transactions have impacted global ecommerce. …»
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Target Expanding Same-Day Delivery Once Again with Shipt
Target is expanding its same-day delivery service via acquired unit Shipt, opening it up to all major categories of product in 2019 and continuing its efforts to keep customers from fleeing to Amazon Prime, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune.…»
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Lampert Raises Bid to $5 Billion to Save Sears
Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert has confirmed a new bid of more than $5 billion through his hedge fund, ESL Investments, in an effort to save Sears from heading down the path to liquidation. Here’s the latest in his last-ditch effort to save the struggling, iconic retailer.…»
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